- Sunday, 3 May 2026
The Rising Nepal
Nepalis living abroad can vote, PRI informs EC
The Policy Research Institute (PRI) on Friday briefed the Election Commission (EC) on its intensive study exploring mechanisms to enable Nepali citizens living abroad to vote in the House of Representatives election scheduled for 5 March 2026.
Fixing Anomalies In Planning, Development
Nepal is in a vicious trap due to accumulated issues and problems in planning and development. Trial and error method, identical to allegories like ‘running with scissors’ and ‘beating around the bushes’, has been t
Is AI End of Human Creativity?
In the last few years, especially with the boom of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI), AI has advanced significantly in various disciplines, including art, music, literature, and science. Tools such as ChatG
What’s There In A House?
There is an adage in Nepali society: “A man who is yet to build his own house and a woman who is yet to bear her own child have yet to see the full spectrum of life.” For generations, this saying has been inter
The Story Behind My Silver Hair
The title of this article begins with the very first lines of the poem “Psalm of Life” written by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, which reads: “Tell me not in mournful numbers that life is but an empty dream”. True! L
Ah! The Sweet Flavours Of Chinese Tea
Near the Great Wall, the landscapes unfolded like a live painting in contrasts. On one side, clusters of homes seemed to belong to a bygone era — ancient villages with narrow lanes and quiet courtyards. On the othe
Self-Reflections Of A Public Stalwart
People in public life are found engaged in writing memoirs. Nepal is not an exception to this trend. Public figures depicting achievements, failures and conte
Childhood: Gentle Beginning Of Every Life
Childhood is the very first chapter of every human life, the soft morning light before the long journey of the day. It’s the time when we live freely, innocently, with little knowledge of what the world expects from us. W
The Haunted Trip
I woke up in complete darkness, I opened my eyes to see a spark
History
Gold is old, yet shines so bright, Guiding us
Research on ancient Himalayan healing practices begins in Karnali
The Ministry of Social Development of Karnali Province has started an investigation into ancient Himalayan healing practices across three districts within the province.
IBN approves investment for Betan Karnali Hydel Project
The Investment Board Nepal (IBN) has approved investment for the Betan Karnali Semi-Reservoir Hydropower Project (439 MW) to be developed at an estimated cost of Rs. 93.40 billion.
Health camp in remote Pipaldamar benefits locals
At least 500 local residents have benefited from a free health camp conducted in Pipaldamar, Ishwarpur Municipality, Sarlahi. Health professionals and municipal offi
SAfrica hosting G20 Summit without US
Leaders and delegates from the world's richest nations and top developing countries are gathering this weekend for the Group of 20 summit in South Africa, an event overshadowed by the boycott of U.S. President Donald Trump and his administration.
Military musician performs on world's coldest stage
On the frozen edge of the world, staying in practice as a professional musician takes ingenuity, grit and a plastic instrument for schoolchildren that's guaranteed not to freeze to your fingers or face.
